Research Article
Psychosocial Problems among Psychiatric Nurses for Caring Patients with Mental Disorders during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Table 3
Different tests of work stress, anxiety, and resilience based on the demographic characteristics of nurses (n = 101).
| Demographics | Work stress | Anxiety | Resilience | Median (min–max) | Mean ± SD | value | Median (min–max) | value | Low (%) | Moderate (%) | High (%) | value |
| Age | | | | | | | | | | 19–40 years | | 45.77 ± 22.84 | 0.808(a) | 26 (20–39) | 0.205(b) | 27 | 52.7 | 20.3 | 0.606(d) | 41–65 years | | 44.58 ± 25.55 | | 24 (20–39) | | 33.3 | 48.2 | 18.5 | Gender | | | | | | | | | | Male | 29 (11–127) | | 0.013∗(b) | 24 (20–39) | 0.335(b) | 15.2 | 66.6 | 18.2 | 0.229(d) | Female | 47 (5–87) | | | 26 (20–39) | | 35.3 | 44.1 | 20.6 | Marital status | | | | | | | | | | Married | | 45.54 ± 23.22 | 0.376(a) | 26 (20–39) | 0.847(b) | 29.9 | 50.5 | 19.6 | 0.322(e) | Single/divorced | | 34.5 ± 27.33 | | 25.5 (20–39) | | 0 | 75 | 25 | Education background | | | | | | | | | | Diploma | | 43.96 ± 23.17 | 0.361(a) | 26 (20–39) | 0.146(b) | 30 | 48.7 | 21.3 | 0.964(d) | Bachelor | | 49.43 ± 28.39 | | 23 (20–39) | | 23.8 | 61.9 | 14.3 | Work experience | | | | | | | | | | ≤15 years | | 47.9 ± 23.82 | 0.465(a) | 26 (20–39) | 0.608(b) | 31 | 55.2 | 13.8 | 0.444(d) | >15 years | | 43.97 ± 24.56 | | 26 (20–39) | | 27.8 | 50 | 22.2 | Contact frequency | | | | | | | | | | ≤5 times | 53 (5–105) | | 0.002 | 28 (20–39) | 0.000 | 34.9 | 58.1 | 7 | 0.019 | >5 times | 61 (11–117) | | | 24 (20–39) | | 24.1 | 46.6 | 29.3 |
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Notes: (a) independent T-test, (b) Mann–Whitney, (c) Kruskal–Wallis, (d) chi-square, and (e) Fischer test. Significant ( ). |